Pair of English Flintlock Pistols with Engraved Brass Powder Flask

Description:

Pair of English Flintlock Pistols with Engraved Brass Powder Flask, c. late 18th/early 19th century, checkered walnut grips, frame engraved with a panoply of arms and PATRICK left side, and LIVERPOOL on the right, crown and scepter proof marks in front of triggerguard, silver escutcheon plates have the initials RK, brass powder and shot flask with matching RK engraved on front, lg. 6 1/4 in.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

Light patina on steel parts appropriate with their age.


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